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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
The De Smet Arts Council is presenting the De Smet Area Concert Series. The membership tickets for the 2022 Concert Series are on sale now! Seasonal membership tickets are limited and cost $60 each. Membership ticket holders will be able to attend each concert. A limited amount of individual tickets go for sell 2 weeks prior [...]
Photography and photomontage by alumna Gracie Rothering from her MFA graduate thesis and ongoing series.
Renowned authors Willliam Kent Krueger and Kent Nerburn join SDHC to talk about their latest work and to share their perspectives on writing about the Great Plains (places, people, culture, etc.), highlighting the quirkiness of the population/area without being condescending, and writing about Native culture from a non-Native perspective.Scholar: Willliam Kent Krueger and Kent NerburnLink: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81487809271?pwd=se8TFuyNaaJKbUoA7oWisuWyaz01Jc.1Sponsored [...]
Origami Workshop Unfold the wonders of Japanese paper-folding in our Origami Workshop, hosted by The Matthews as part of BHSU’s Japan Outreach Initiative (JOI). This free, hands-on session will explore traditional origami techniques. Perfect for beginners and seasoned folders alike. Light materials provided; class limited to the first 12 registrants. About the Japan Outreach Initiative [...]
Trust Your Journey is the title of this year's show. The youth have worked very hard on some authentic creative expressions during their time at JDC this year. We hope the seeds we have helped them plant will serve them well as they continue on their journeys. We would all be very honored if you [...]
Event Locator: 2025-ACFMJM A showcase of student and faculty produced short films that will be set to repeat over the evening for many viewing times during the evening.
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Discussion of Joseph M. Marshall III's book, "Sing for the Red Dress."Scholar: Jean PatrickSponsored by: Hazel L. Meyer Memorial LibraryFor more information, contact: Jenny Todd <desmetlibrary@cityofdesmet.com>
Event Locator: 2025-ACCQNS Join the Northern State University Department of Music for an evening of impressive and varied repertoire performed by the music professors. There are no ticket sales for this event, but donations are accepted and go towards funding student scholarships.
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
Photography and photomontage by alumna Gracie Rothering from her MFA graduate thesis and ongoing series.
https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls #livemusic
Join us for our Autumn Big Band Dance Friday, September 12, as we dance to live music on the spacious hardwood-floored ballroom of the El Riad Shrine in downtown Sioux Falls.Whatever the weather outside, it will be cool and swinging on the dance floor. The 17-piece El Riad Big Band will be playing music complementary [...]
Date: Friday, September 12, 2025 Time: Doors at 6:30 PM | Show at 7:00 PM Location: The Matthews Opera House, Spearfish, SD Join us for an unforgettable evening of music as the Queen City Songwriters Invitational presents an intimate concert featuring acclaimed folk singer-songwriter Andrea von Kampen. Known for her evocative storytelling and ethereal voice, Andrea has captivated audiences across the [...]
